GoKawiil - Tech News

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Your phone's USB-C port does a lot more than just charge - Here's what else it can do (engadget.com)

2026-08-08 | by Anna Washenko | tags: able use, adapter, convenient

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This Mine Predicts Major Wars. It's Opening Again (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-07 | tags: major, major wars, opening

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Fenix Flexin isn’t even denying using AI to make ‘Rubberz’ anymore (theverge.com)

2026-08-07 | by Terrence O'Brien | tags: clips, comment, didn

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33 Students Treated for Deadly Bacteria Exposure When Classroom Experiment Goes Horribly Wrong (futurism.com)

2026-08-07 | by Joe Wilkins | tags: bacteria, bacterium, exposure

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Bose’s upgraded QuietComfort headphones add head-tracking immersive audio (theverge.com)

2026-08-06 | by Andrew Liszewski | tags: audio, bose, headphones

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Marc Benioff gets a new operating chief, as Salesforce promotes Miguel Milano (cnbc.com)

2026-08-05 | by Jordan Novet | tags: benioff, chief, milano

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This laptop upgrades Privacy Display tech with a physical switch, and I want it on phones too (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-05 | tags: control, convenient, display

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Sure seems like Fenix Flexin used AI music generator Treblo (theverge.com)

2026-08-05 | by Terrence O'Brien | tags: classifier, fenix, generated

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Apple Launches Legal Challenge Against UK Demand To Access Encrypted User Data (slashdot.org)

2026-08-04 | tags: apple, enigma2, investigatory powers tribunal

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This $200M project funded by Jeff Bezos and Leonardo DiCaprio aims to save Earth’s most threatened species (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-04 | tags: bezos earth fund, phoenix species project, endangered lemurs

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You trained the AI. Big Tech got paid (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-04 | tags: at&t, big tech, public genius

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The best Garmin watches of 2026: Expert tested and reviewed (zdnet.com)

2026-08-04 | by Matthew Miller | tags: garmin, fenix 8 pro, forerunner 970

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Rapper Denies That His Billboard-Charting Song Is AI-Generated (futurism.com)

2026-08-04 | by Frank Landymore | tags: billboard, fenix flexin, ai-generated

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Did an AI Music App Just Snitch on the Song of the Summer? (wired.com)

2026-08-03 | by Dexter Thomas | tags: ai music app, fenix flexin, tyga

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This unassuming New Hampshire refinery could help the U.S. break free from China’s hold on minerals (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-03 | tags: phoenix tailings, new hampshire, critical minerals

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‘Futurama’ Is Back to Poke Fun at Scammers, Pop Stars, and Pirates (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-03 | tags: futurama, matt groening, animated series

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Raising Cane’s Chicken Fingers goes on another store opening spree: See a list of locations coming soon (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-03 | tags: raising cane’s, chicken chain, u.s. restaurants

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A Marc Benioff-backed startup thinks AI can solve the AI deployment problem (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-03 | by Tim Fernholz | tags: salesforce, bonobo ai, marc benioff

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A Dire Situation (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-08-02 | tags: meta, ai content, lawsuits

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Not just Neanderthals: Ghost lineage in Africa left its mark on our DNA (arstechnica.com)

2026-07-31 | tags: neanderthal, denisovans, ghost lineage

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Pandora's ad-free subscription is less than $10 a month in 2026: Is it worth it? (engadget.com)

2026-07-31 | by Jackson Chen | tags: pandora, music streaming, pandora premium

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Pathogenic review: Damn, it feels good to be a virus (arstechnica.com)

2026-07-31 | tags: aberrant labs, pathogenic game, steam

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Razer Huntsman V3 HE Review: Jumping on the Bandwagon (wired.com)

2026-07-30 | by Henri Robbins | tags: razer, huntsman v3, jst connector

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A Couple Was Sent Cockroaches and a Bloody Pig Mask by eBay Employees. They Just Won a $48 Million Settlement. (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-30 | by Jonathan Small | tags: ebay, devin wenig, ecommercebytes

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Medicare Part D subsidy program: Why Trump is ending it and what it could mean for prescription drug costs (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-30 | tags: medicare part d, prescription drugs, trump

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The Million-Dollar Talent Wars for 20-Something Math Geniuses (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-07-30 | tags: wall street, silicon valley, math geniuses

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Waymos are starting to run on freeways again (engadget.com)

2026-07-29 | by Kris Holt | tags: waymo, robotaxis, freeway

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Waymo robotaxis are starting to return to freeways (techcrunch.com)

2026-07-29 | by Kirsten Korosec | tags: waymo, robotaxis, phoenix

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TokenTown: A visual way to understand how LLMs work (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-29 | tags: transformer model, tokenization, attention

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Octahedral-coordinated Co<sub>3</sub>O<sub>4</sub> for water electrolysis in acid (feeds.nature.com)

2026-07-29 | by Wang | tags: co3o4, proton exchange membrane, ruthenium oxide